A new compact servomotor from Control Techniques has been designed to provide market-leading dynamic performance, with outstanding acceleration thanks to high torque to inertia characteristics in a remarkably compact package. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the most powerful lifting systems in the world has been installed by the SNCF at its new “East European Technicentre”. A synchronized lifting line can lift a complete TGV train-set – some 200 metres long and weighing 386 tonnes – in just 10 minutes to an accuracy of a millimetre, thus allowing maintenance of the running gear. Read the rest of this entry »